Friday is the deadline for early registrationPress Release The deadline is Friday for early registration for the first-ever George Rogers Clark (GRC) Discovery Bike Ride, sponsored by the Metropolis Chamber of Commerce. The event will begin i...

It’s PPA time again Summer’s few hot weeks have caught up with City of Metropolis utility bills in the form of three familiar letters in conjuction with electricity. It’s been almost 14 months since the Metropolis Cit...

Library honored as centennial institutionStaff Report Metropolis Public LIbrary joined a growing list of honorees at the 30th annual Centennial Awards luncheon in Edwardsville Aug. 16. The library was one of 21 organizations — two others ...

County employees, tenants hear preliminary detailsMassac County commissioners, officeholders and courthouse tenants had a chance to see the preliminary data that has been collected by RQAW Engineer Eric Weflen, when he visited with courthouse offi...

No contract; negotiations will resume on Oct. 2Staff Report Last week’s contract negotiations between Honeywell and United Steelworkers Local 7-669 members resulted with more talking and still no proposal. The next negotiations are scheduled fo...

Unit One tentative budget is on displayMassac Unit One School board welcomed another new board member at Monday night’s meeting. Board member Bobette Steele was sworn in and welcomed by board vice chairman Linda Grace, when the meeting ...